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Everett, WA 98203
oBJECTIVE:
To secure the position of a medical assistant/medical technician in a
reputable medical facility where I may pursue the opportunity of enhancing
my hands-on skill and knowledge as well as assist the health care team in
providing quality medical services to the local community.
HIGHLIGHTS OF STRENGTHS:
. Scheduling patient appointments
. Record patients' medical history, vital statistics and information
such as test results in medical records
. Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping rooms
organized and stocked with supplies
. Authorize drug refills and provide prescription information to
pharmacies
. Clean and sterilize instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies
. Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets and physicians'
instructions to patients
. Patient instruction on care, maintenance and use of orthopedic
devices
. Assist physicians in examination and treatment of patients and
assist with minor surgeries
. Prepare and give injections; remove sutures; set casts and splints
. Collect blood, tissue or other laboratory specimens and prepare them
for testing
. Experienced with EKG set up and completion
. Knowledgeable in ICD & CPT codes
. Excellent communication skills with patients as well as supervisors,
peers and subordinates
Instrument Experience:
Hypodermic needles-Intradermal; Intramuscular; Subcutaneous
Blood pressure units-Baumanometers; manual blood pressuring measurement
equipment
Ophthalmoscopes and Otoscopes
Nebulizers and Pulmonary Nebulizers
Incentive Spirometers
Computer Software:
MED 3000 Electronic Medical Record Software
Medical Office Software
Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Microsoft Office Suite
Microsoft Outlook
Areas of Medical Practice
Orthopedic
Dermatology
General Family Practice
CAREER PATH:
United States Air Force-Air Medic, McChord AFB, Tacoma, WA. Received
Honorable Discharge
United States Navy Reserves-Corpsman, Bremerton Naval Hospital, Bremerton,
WA
St. Clare Hospital-Certified Nursing Assistant, Lakewood, WA
United Medical Group-Medical Assistant, Tacoma, WA
Providence Hospital-Certified Nursing Assistant, Anchorage, AK
AK Hand Surgery-Orthopedic and Radiology Technician, Anchorage, AK
Career Academy-Clinical Medical Teaching Assistant, Anchorage, AK
EDUCATION:
A.J. Diamond High School, Anchorage AK-High School Diploma
Community College of the United States Air Force, Wichita Falls, TX-Air
Medic Technician Certification
Florida Keys Community College-Key West, FL-EMT Certification
ASSOCIATIONS AND PERSONAL INFORMATION:
Current CPR and First Aid certificate. Current associate of National
Association of Orthopedic Technicians. Certified EMT. Member of
Watercolor Artist Association.
Excellent health. Personable, friendly and outgoing character. Cares for
well being of others. Active listener. Detail oriented and creative.
Provided volunteer home improvement assistance to elderly in local
community 2001-2005. Interests include watercolor painting, cooking,
fishing and other outdoor sports, classic automobiles, auto racing, and
video games.
References available upon request.